Current Date 02 Oct, 2026

Iran’s President Takes the UN Stage One Day After Trump’s Iran Threat

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, a day after Donald Trump warned he could “annihilate” Iran if no deal was reached. Pezeshkian said Iran would not “bend the knee” under US pressure, while also saying Tehran remained open to dialogue and negotiations without accepting what he described as the language of force.